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SoFo, Creative neighborhood in Södermalm district, Stockholm, Sweden

SoFo spans seven blocks south of Folkungagatan street, featuring independent fashion stores, vintage shops, organic cafes, pottery studios, and art galleries.

Local entrepreneurs established this neighborhood in 2003, naming it SoFo after London and Manhattan districts to promote Swedish fashion and retail innovation.

The neighborhood functions as a center for Swedish design, with numerous fashion designers, art galleries, media companies, and advertising agencies establishing their presence.

Medborgarplatsen metro station provides direct access to SoFo, located four stops from Central Station, with most shops operating between 11:00 and 18:00 daily.

On the last Thursday of each month, SoFo Night transforms the district with extended shopping hours until 21:00, featuring live music and special retail events.

Location: Stockholm Municipality

Inception: 2003

GPS coordinates: 59.31361,18.08034

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:01

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